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Critter Control of Indianapolis

Animal Removal, Pest Control, Insulation,

About us

The first steps after invasion in your home is identifying and removing the problem animal. Critter Control of Indianapolis specializes in this and will develop a manageable plan of defense to prevent future wildlife problems. The highly trained technicians at Critter Control will find all the entry points wildlife could access and seal those up. We also re-mediate & clean up the mess the animals have made in your home. Our work is not complete until your home is critter-free! Call us now at 317-426-0444.

Business highlights

42 years of trusted experience

Services we offer

Our company specializes in safe and humane wildlife removal. We handle animals like raccoons, bats, groundhogs, squirrels, moles, skunks, birds, mice, possums. In addition we provide services like full home exclusions, attic remediation, new & replacement insulation.

Services we don't offer

We do not provide services for domestic animals like cats or dogs. In addition, we do not provide services for termites or bed bugs.

Amenities

Free Estimates
Yes
Warranties
Yes


Accepted payment methods

American Express
Check
Discover
Financing Available
MasterCard
Visa

Photos of past projects

Reviews

4.8611 Reviews
Number of StarsImage of DistributionNumber of Ratings
5
85%
4
7%
3
3%
2
2%
1
3%


Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
4.8
value
4.5
professionalism
4.8
responsiveness
4.8
punctuality
4.8
Showing 451-475 of 611 reviews

CARL & SHIRLEY P.
09/2004
5.0
animal removal
  + -1 more
IN THE SEVERAL WEEKS SINCE MARK DID THE WORK, WE HAVE NOT HEARD THE NOISE AGAIN AND ARE PLEASED THAT THE HOLES IN THE FOUNDATION WALL WERE FOUND AND FILLED.
Description of Work: INSPECTED OUR CRAWL SPACE TO DETERMINE WHAT WAS MAKING A NOISE THERE. FOUND AND REPAIRED TWO HOLES IN THE FOUNDATION WALL AND BAITED THE CRAWL SPACE FOR THE VOLES THAT APPEARED TO BE CAUSING THE PROBLEM.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$239

JANET O.
08/2004
5.0
animal removal
  + -1 more
THEY CAME OUT WHEN THEY SAID THEY WOULD, FOUND THE DEAD ANIMAL, PRIED UP DECKING TO REMOVE IT, AND THEN REPLACED THE DECKING. (BUT WITHOUT A SMELLY DEAD THING UNDERNEATH IT.) I WAS VERY PLEASED WITH THEIR WORK AND THEY HAVE A DISCOUNT FOR ANGIE'S LIST MEMBERS, TOO. I WOULD STRONGLY RECOMMEND THEM, AND WILL USE THEM AGAIN IF NEEDED.
Description of Work: I CALLED TO ASK THEM TO REMOVE AN ANIMAL THAT HAD GOTTEN UNDER MY DECK AND DIED.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
4.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$165

ANDORRA P.
07/2004
4.0
animal removal
  + -1 more
THE TECHNICIAN WAS VERY CLEAR IN EXPLAINING WHAT NEEDED TO BE DONE BEFORE DOING IT. I WAS RELIEVED THEY OFFERED A PAYMENT PLAN OPTION SINCE THE COST WAS MUCH HIGHER THAN I HAD ANTICIPATED. HE WAS VERY NICE, BUT CLEANLINESS COULD BE BETTER. I WOULD HAVE APPRECIATED IT IF HE HAD AT LEAST WASHED HIS HANDS BETWEEN JOBS. HE HAD OBVIOUSLY BEEN IN SOME PRETTY GROSS PLACES. HE ALSO LAID ONE OF THE DEAD SQUIRRELS RIGHT ON MY CARPET INSTEAD OF PUTTING SOMETHING DOWN FIRST. HE ARRIVED MUCH LATER THAN EXPECTED. HE WAS SUPPOSED TO ARRIVE IN THE AFTERNOON, BUT I THINK HE GOT HERE AROUND 6 PM & I NEVER GOT A CALL SAYING HE'D BE LATE.
Description of Work: REMOVED PINE SQUIRREL FROM WALL, REPLACED 1 ATTIC FAN, AND PUT SCREEN ON 2 ATTIC FANS.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
4.0
professionalism
3.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
2.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$426

SCOTT M.
06/2004
5.0
animal removal
  + -1 more
THEY LEFT THE EMPTY FOOD CAN THAT THEY USED TO TRAP THE ANIMAL IN MY YARD. OTHER THAN THAT, THEY WERE FINE AND THAT HAD NOTHING TO DO WITH THEIR ABILITY TO TRAP THE RACCOON.
Description of Work: THEY TRAPPED A RACCOON AND THEY REPAIRED THE ENTRY ON THE ATTIC FAN.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
4.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
4.0

Yes, I recommend this pro

Jennifer & Tom B.
11/2003
5.0
animal removal
  + -1 more
THEY CAME OUT AND DID A VERY GOOD JOB AND THEN THEY CAME BACK WHEN THEY SAID THEY WOULD. THEY WERE VERY PROFESSIONAL AND HONEST IN THEIR EVALUATION.
Description of Work: INSPECTION, AND THEY PUT A TEMPORARY PATCH OVER TWO AREAS WHERE AN ANIMAL HAD ENTERED THE HOME.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$99

WILLIAM & JANET C.
10/2003
5.0
animal removal
  + -1 more
OUR BACKYARD LOOKED LIKE SOMEONE HAD TAKEN THE SOD AND PEELED IT BACK. IT TURNS OUT THAT WE HAD GRUBS AND THE RACCOONS WERE PEELING BACK THE GRASS TO GET TO THEM. THESE GUYS CAME OUT, TRAPPED THE RACCOONS, AND TOOK CARE OF THE PROBLEM. THEY DID A GOOD JOB AND SO FAR WE HAVE GOTTEN RID OF 5 RACCOONS.
Description of Work: RACCOON REMOVAL

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

$400

P ARLINE C.
09/2003
1.0
animal removal
  + -1 more
FAILED TO CALL BACK TWICE. THEY WERE RECOMMENDED TO ME BUT FAILED TO CALL ME BACK TWICE.
Description of Work: LEFT MESSAGE TO SET UP AN APPOINTMENT.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
responsiveness
1.0
punctuality
1.0


ERIC & KAREN C.
07/2003
5.0
animal removal
  + -1 more
THE TECHNICIAN TRACEY IS KNOWLEDGEABLE, ANSWERS MY QUESTIONS, WENT INTO OUR CRAWLSPACE TO LOOK FOR RACCOONS, AND REMOVED THE FECAL MATTER WITHOUT BEING ASKED, SAVING US FROM THAT TASK. MADE ME FEEL COMFORTABLE AND CONFIDENT THROUGH HIS GREAT COMMUNICATION SKILLS.
Description of Work: CALLED FOR RACCOON REMOVAL

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$139

KENDALL & ANNE C.
05/2003
5.0
animal removal
  + -1 more
ALL OF THE ABOVE SERVICES WERE COMPLETED IN A TWO WEEK PERIOD FROM THE INITIAL CALL. THE SERVICE WAS PROMPT, PROFESSIONAL, AND COMPLETE.
Description of Work: CRITTER CONTROL IDENTIFIED THAT WE HAD SQUIRRELS IN OUR ATTIC, SET TRAPS TO CAPTURE THE SQUIRRELS, AND SEALED UP THE POINT OF ENTRY WITH SHEET METAL.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
4.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$500

COLIN W.
02/2003
5.0
animal removal
  + -1 more
THIS IS THE SECOND TIME I HAVE USED THEM OVER THE LAST 5 YEARS.
Description of Work: REMOVED A MOLE THAT WAS IN THE YARD

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$164

Robert and Troy K.
12/2002
5.0
animal removal
  + -1 more
VERY KIND & PROFESSIONAL. CAME BACK OUT THREE TIMES TO FOLLOW UP ON SOME ISSUES WITHOUT ANY DIFFICULTY.
Description of Work: PREVENTING FURTHER WOODPECKER DAMAGE

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$109

PAULA AND MARK M.
09/2002
5.0
animal removal
  + -1 more
THEY CHECKED THE TRAP EVERY DAY(LEAVING YOU A NOTE IN YOUR DOOR) UNTIL ITS CAUGHT. THEN THEY LEAVE YOU THE BILL.
Description of Work: SIGNED A ONE YEAR MOLE CONTRACT. THEY CAUGHT ONE MOLE BUT THE CONTRACT IS NICE BECAUSE A MOLE MAY APPEAR FROM A NEIGHBORS YARD. YOU ARE COVERED.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$169

audrey P.
09/2002
5.0
animal removal
  + -1 more
THEY WERE RESPONSIVE, PUNCTUAL, PROFESSIONAL, AND EXCELLENT QUALITY. THEY ARE EXPENSIVE.
Description of Work: ANIMAL REMOVAL

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
4.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro

KAY N.
09/2002
5.0
animal removal
  + -1 more
HE WAS A REALLY NICE YOUNG MAN, I FEEL LIKE I REALLY KNOW HIM. VERY REASONABLE RATES AND GREAT SERVICE! HE WAS VERY POLITE AND EXPLAINED EVERYTHING, IT WAS A GREAT EXPERIENCE. THEY CAME AND CHECKED THE TRAPS FOR ME AND WOULD LEAVE A NOTE IF I WAS NOT HOME. THEY CAME RIGHT OUT, WERE VERY PROMPT. I WOULD DEFINITELY USE THEM AGAIN.
Description of Work: SQUIRREL REMOVAL, ALSO DID REPAIRS AND PATCHWORK

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$89

BILL & DONNA M.
06/2002
2.0
animal removal
  + -1 more
I CALLED THEM OUT BECAUSE WE HAD RACCOONS AND IVE USED THEM BEFORE. HE TRAPPED FIVE RACCOONS, WHICH HE INFORMED COULD HAVE BEEN FROM ALL OVER THE NEIGHBORHOOD, NOT JUST THE ORIGINAL ONES WHO HAD INVADED OUR DECK. HE THEN OFFERED SUGGESTIONS TO PREVENT IT, AFTER WE HAD ALREADY PAID $65 EACH FOR FIVE RACCOONS. I WAS VERY IRRITATED THAT CRITTER CONTROL DID NOT INFORM ME OF PREVENTATIVE MEASURES PRIOR TO ADDITIONAL TRAPPINGS. WE HIRED AN INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR TO INSTALL WIRE MESH TO KEEP OUT THE RACCOONS. WHEN I CALLED CRITTER CONTROL THE FIRST TIME, I SPECIFICALLY SAID "TRAP THE RACCOONS THAT ARE UNDER OUR DECK", I THEN ASKED HIM, " COULD ALL FIVE RACCOONS HAVE COME FROM UNDER OUR DECK?" AND HE SAID "WELL PROBABLY NOT". I WAS SO IRRITATED. WE STILL HAVE RACCOONS!!! THEY ARE VERY COURTEOUS, THEY SIMPLY DIDNT HELP ME WITH MY PROBLEM. I EVEN WROTE THEM A LETTER INCLUDED WITH MY PAYMENT NOTING MY DISSATISFACTION AND NEVER RECEIVED A RESPONSE.
Description of Work: RACCOON TRAPPING

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
2.0
value
2.0
professionalism
4.0
responsiveness
4.0
punctuality
5.0

$424

NICK & ELAINE J.
11/2001
2.0
animal removal
  + -1 more
HAD TO CALL 3 OR 4 TIMES TO HAVE THEM COME. THATS TOO LONG.
Description of Work: TRAPPED CRITTER FROM LAWN.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
1.0
value
2.0
professionalism
1.0
responsiveness
1.0
punctuality
1.0

$190

JIM & ALICE M.
08/2001
5.0
animal removal
  + -1 more
HE USED A SPECIAL CONE SO THE BIRDS COULD COME OUT BUT NOT BACK IN. IT TOOK ABOUT 2 1/2 MONTHS FOR THEM ALL TO LEAVE SO THEY HAD TO COME OUT ABOUT 5 TIMES TO CHECK ON THE NEST. THEY DIDNT SEND ME A BILL UNTIL ALL THE BIRDS WERE OUT AND IT WAS FOR THE EXACT AMOUNT THAT HE ESTIMATED. THEY ARE GREAT.
Description of Work: BIRD HAD A NEST UNDER A PIECE OF PLYWOOD IN ATTIC THAT WE COULD NOT GET UNDER

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro

REBECCA M.
04/2001
5.0
animal removal
  + -1 more
THE COMPANY CALLED MEMBERS TO LET THEM KNOW WHAT WAS GOING ON WITH THE TRAPPING SINCE IT WAS BEHIND THE MEMBERS HOME, EVEN THOUGH IT WAS ACTUALLY THE PROPERTY MANAGEMENTS FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
Description of Work: REMOVED WILD LIFE

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro

PAUL & CAROLYN W.
01/2001
5.0
animal removal
  + -1 more
VERY GOOD IN EXPLAINING AND SOLVING THE PROBLEM IN A QUICK AND EFFICIENT WAY.
Description of Work: REMOVAL OF BIRDS FROM DRYER VENT

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
4.0
value
3.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro
$175

BILL G.
05/2000
1.0
animal removal
  + -1 more
CONTRACTED TO CATCH AND REMOVE RACOONS/AFTER FINDING ANOTHER BABY THEY SET MORE TRAPS. THEY HAD TO KEEP COMING BACK TO SET MORE TRAPS B/C MORE KEPT APPEARING WHEN THEY DID FIND WHERE THEY WERE COMING FROM THE SERVICE PROVIDER YELLED AT ME IN FRONT OF PATIENTS AND HE WAS ALSO VERY RUED TO THE RECEPTIONIST.
Description of Work: TRAPPING OF RACCOONS

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
value
1.0
professionalism
1.0
responsiveness
1.0
punctuality
1.0

Yes, I recommend this pro

BEN O.
04/2000
5.0
animal removal
  + -1 more
THEY STUCK TO THE CONTRACT AND WRITTEN ESTIMATE. THE COST WAS MUCH LESS THAN WHAT I HAD THOUGHT IT WOULD BE. I AM VERY SATISFIED AND WOULD RECOMMEND THEM TO MY FAMILY AND NEIGHBORS.
Description of Work: THE TECH EXAMINED THE HOME FOR ENTRY POINTS AND SE

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro

PAUL & CAROLYN W.
03/2000
5.0
animal removal
  + -1 more
VERY HELPFUL ON PHONE, INFORMATIVE IN PERSON, GOOD JOB
Description of Work: ANIMAL REMOVAL

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro

12/1999
5.0
animal removal
  + -1 more
CAME OUT ON TIME; SHE DIDN'T HAVE TO BE HOME; HE LEFT MESSAGES AS TO WHAT HE FOUND; VERY PLEASED WITH THE WORK
Description of Work: REMOVED THREE CHIPMUNKS AND THREE SQUIRRELS FROM A

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro

NORMAN G.
11/1999
5.0
animal removal
  + -1 more
DID A GREAT JOB, CAME OUT A ND GOT THE SQUIRRELS OUT OF THEIR ATTIC.
Description of Work: REMOVED SOME SQUIRRELS FROM THE ATTIC

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro

ALICE O.
07/1999
5.0
animal removal
  + -1 more
CAME BACK SEVERAL TIME, GREAT JOB.

Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0

Yes, I recommend this pro

Contact information


Service hours

Sunday:
Closed
Monday:
7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday:
7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday:
7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday:
7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday:
7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday:
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Licensing

Bonded

Insured

Licensed*
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Service Categories

Animal Removal,
Pest Control,
Insulation,
Chimney Caps,
Roofing,
Unfinished Carpentry,
Gutter Cleaning,
Mold Testing & Remediation

FAQ

Critter Control of Indianapolis is currently rated 4.8 overall out of 5.

Sunday: Closed

Monday: 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM

Tuesday: 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM

Wednesday: 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM

Thursday: 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM

Friday: 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM

Saturday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Critter Control of Indianapolis accepts the following forms of payment: American Express,Check,Discover,Financing Available,MasterCard,Visa
Yes, Critter Control of Indianapolis offers free project estimates.
No, Critter Control of Indianapolis does not offer eco-friendly accreditations.
No, Critter Control of Indianapolis does not offer a senior discount.
No, Critter Control of Indianapolis does not offer emergency services.
Yes, Critter Control of Indianapolis offers warranties.
Critter Control of Indianapolis offers the following services: Our company specializes in safe and humane wildlife removal. We handle animals like raccoons, bats, groundhogs, squirrels, moles, skunks, birds, mice, possums. In addition we provide services like full home exclusions, attic remediation, new & replacement insulation.
We do not provide services for domestic animals like cats or dogs. In addition, we do not provide services for termites or bed bugs.

Contact information


Service hours

Sunday:
Closed
Monday:
7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday:
7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday:
7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday:
7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday:
7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday:
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM